Auction Catalogue

1 October 2014

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British Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 311

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1 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£260

Anglesey, [Liverpool], Westwood’s Penny imitating the Parys Mine series for Samuel Solomon, 1788 [struck 1796], from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 23.01g/6h (DH 168a). Virtually as struck, of the highest rarity £150-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tokens from the Late David Griffiths Collection.

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Provenance: T. Bliss Collection; R. Dalton Collection [from T.B.]; A.H. Baldwin Collection, Spink Auction 43, 18 April 1985, lot 183 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1144